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People with Disabilities Are Diagnosed with Alcohol Use Disorder at Much Higher Rates than Non-disabled People

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epidemic

On Gun Violence, ‘We’re Failing to See the Whole Picture’

May 8, 2020
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health inequities

Some Gun Violence Risk Factors Are Visible from Space

October 31, 2019
Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights

Professor Presents Gun Violence Research at Health Law Workshop

October 15, 2019
Claire Boine, Phd Candidate advocates at state house for gun reform
School News

Researcher Testifies on Gun Laws in Virginia

October 3, 2019
Map from State Firearm Laws Database of the US. Some states are highlighted and show the number of gun laws in the state: Massachusetts 101, Illinois 65, Texas 18, Montana 4
violence

Smarter Gun Legislation through Data

August 26, 2019
Gun store owner behind counter
Research

‘Set’ of Gun Laws Needed to Reduce Both Rural and Urban Gun Violence

August 7, 2019
Close-up on an African American police officer's arm and belt, with his gun in the middle of the image
racism

Police Shootings Reflect Cities’ Levels of Segregation

July 9, 2019
Guns

‘I’ve Become Part of a Community Who Have Lost Someone to Gun Violence’

June 7, 2019
Bullet and pistol laid on top of the NICS form for buying a gun, which asks about criminal history
guns

Universal Background Checks Lower Homicide Rates

March 28, 2019
guns

High School Students Elevate Activism at Gun Violence Summit

March 21, 2019

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